Part of the draw to post-apocalyptic shows and movies is wondering if it could ever happen in real life, especially if it's a ...

A new form of CAR T-cell therapy has been designed to find and destroy the cancer-driving stem cells responsible for a group of blood cancers known as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), while ...

Gene editing has delivered remarkable results against sickle cell disease. Now researchers are working to make these ...

Western researcher Patrick O’Donoghue advances Huntington’s disease research with tRNA-based strategies to suppress toxic proteins and improve treatments.

From natural wayfinding to communal memory, eleven human abilities science confirms we have lost over time. The post 11 Human ...

When AI-driven detection underperforms, the instinct is to tune the algorithm, retrain the model or push the vendor for a ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell.

Scientists found that one tiny genetic change can completely alter how a coronavirus behaves in different species. Comparing SARS-CoV-2 with a closely related bat-only virus, they showed that a single ...

A new study, published July 6, 2026, in the journal Nature Communications, suggests that two of the best-known trends in ...

Artistic representations of ancient humans often show large men with bulging muscles – but our ancestors were actually ...

Is there really such a thing as human nature? The answer lies between two old extremes, and getting it right shapes how we face AI, authoritarianism, and climate.